Back-End Engineer

A rapidly-growing company on a mission to make the cryptocurrency markets more efficient is looking for a Back-End Engineer. The engineer will be collaborating cross-functionally with other engineering leaders to build effective solutions. The company is determined to revolutionize the finance industry with their next generation technology that recogizes the market needs and provides relevant solutions. This is a nice opportunity for developers who enjoy working in a fast-paced and rewarding environment. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Take charge of your own codebase and suggest improvements in the existing code 
• Coordinate with the front-end to ensure all engineers are on the same page
• Work closely with the development team in all aspects of development
• Actively participate in team wide meetings with the product and engineering teams

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 3+ years of relevant experience as a back-end engineer 
• Demonstrable experience with network engineering within a low latency environment
• Prior experience building and optimizing AWS cloud infrastructure, including expertise in virtualization and/or the topology of physical data centers
• Solid understanding of the ways that Amazon load manages/assigns virtualized instances and transports data across those data centers
• Prolific understanding of routing across the global internet (autonomous zones, BGP, et cetera) and ways to bypass slower protocols when transferring data between AWS data centers
• Experience in cryptocurrency trading, high-frequency trading in other markets, or similar low latency applications is helpful but not required
• Fluent in verbal and written English